Stronger cashew exports and falling
inflation will support growth of 5 percent in 2024, reducing
poverty to 23.4 percent ($2.15 per-person per-day PPP 2017).
Expenditure...
Type: BriefReport#: 194112Date: October 1, 2024Author:
World Bank
The economy continues to face
significant challenges from both global and domestic
sources. Despite showing resilience amid concurrent shocks,
policy slippages have...
Type: BriefReport#: 194129Date: October 1, 2024Author:
World Bank
Growth in 2024 is expected to recover to
5.7 percent (1.8 percent per capita) with the sanctions
lifted in February 2024 and resumption of financing.
However, the expected...
Type: BriefReport#: 194124Date: October 1, 2024Author:
World Bank
The Nepal Development Update is produced
twice a year to report on key economic developments that
occurred during the year, placing them in a longer-term and
global...
Economic growth continues to be
undermined by persistent macroeconomic instability. Despite
tighter monetary and fiscal policies, the kip depreciated by
20 percent on...
Type: BriefReport#: 193972Date: October 1, 2024Author:
World Bank
This edition of the Macro Poverty
Outlooks periodical contains country-by-country forecasts
and overviews for GDP, fiscal, debt and poverty indicators
for the developing...
Type: ReportReport#: 193961Date: October 1, 2024Author:
World Bank
GDP is expected to contract in 2024 amid
gang violence and a protracted political and institutional
crisis. Agriculture will be the most impacted sector.
Persistent...
Type: BriefReport#: 194021Date: October 1, 2024Author:
World Bank
Sound macroeconomic management has
enabled Jamaica to respond to a series of economic shocks
without significantly impairing fiscal sustainability and
poverty reduction....
Type: BriefReport#: 194023Date: October 1, 2024Author:
World Bank
Angola's economy started to recover
from 2023’s shocks - extended maintenance
shutdowns at major oil fields, exchange rate depreciation,
and gasoline price hikes....
Type: BriefReport#: 194087Date: October 1, 2024Author:
World Bank
Growth is expected to remain robust in
2024 after a strong performance in 2023. The fiscal and
external positions are projected to improve. Monetary policy
tightening...
Type: BriefReport#: 194119Date: October 1, 2024Author:
World Bank
The economy continues to face challenges
from increased conflict and economic instability. Rapid kyat
depreciation and high inflation have reduced household
consumption....
Type: BriefReport#: 193976Date: October 1, 2024Author:
World Bank
Sudan’s humanitarian crisis
has worsened with famine, widespread infrastructure
destruction, trade disruptions, and 12 million displaced due
to the conflict....
Type: BriefReport#: 194133Date: October 1, 2024Author:
World Bank
Jordan has maintained macroeconomic
stability despite regional turmoil. Growth slowed to 2.0
percent in the first quarter of 2024, while headline
inflation averaged...
Type: BriefReport#: 194043Date: October 1, 2024Author:
World Bank
As one of the world’s
smallest yet richest countries, a comprehensive fiscal and
economic reform is necessary to support sustainable growth
and address structural...
Type: BriefReport#: 194044Date: October 1, 2024Author:
World Bank
Ecuador faces significant challenges
centered around structurally low growth, low-quality
employment, and strained fiscal accounts. The government
passed reforms that...
Type: BriefReport#: 194016Date: October 1, 2024Author:
World Bank
The economy continues recovering from
Cyclone Kenneth and COVID-19, driven by private consumption
and investments in tourism and transport infrastructure.
Growth is...
Type: BriefReport#: 194096Date: October 1, 2024Author:
World Bank
Diversification efforts are well
underway, with a robust performance of the non-hydrocarbon
sector. Sustained fiscal reforms have helped improving
fiscal and current...
Type: BriefReport#: 194037Date: October 1, 2024Author:
World Bank
Economic growth is expected to slow to
4.0 percent in 2024 due to subdued activity in agriculture
and extractive sectors. Despite fiscal consolidation
efforts, pressures...
Type: BriefReport#: 194122Date: October 1, 2024Author:
World Bank
Transportation infrastructure projects
typically focus on assessing their direct benefits, like
reduced travel times and lower costs. However, the broader
impact of...
Type: Journal ArticleReport#: 193816Date: October 1, 2024Author:
Pkhikidze,Nino
This brief is developed as part of a
series and provides an overview of the empirical evidenceon
the impacts of regulatory and worker protection
interventions related...
Type: ReportReport#: 193830Date: October 1, 2024Author:
Alzate Proano,David
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